List of Hispanic NASCAR drivers

This is a list of NASCAR drivers who live in Latin-American countries or are Hispanic and Latino Americans that have raced in one of its national or touring series, excluding the NASCAR Mexico Series.

Daniel Suárez celebrating his first Cup Series win at Sonoma in 2022. He and Juan Pablo Montoya are the only two drivers born in Latin-American countries to win in the Cup Series.

Active drivers from Hispanic countries

All statistics in this table are as of the end of the 2022 season.

Driver Image Country Current team and series Total national series starts Total national series wins NCS Starts NCS Wins NXS Starts NXS Wins NCTS Starts NCTS Wins R-R Source
Max Gutiérrez Mexico NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (part-time)
Nos. 22/37, AM Racing
ARCA Menards Series (part-time)
No. 32, AM Racing
ARCA Menards Series East (part-time)
No. 30, Rette Jones Racing
4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 [1]
Daniel Suárez Mexico NASCAR Cup Series (full-time)
No. 99, Trackhouse Racing Team
355 5 215 1 84 3 28 1 [2]

Active drivers who are Hispanic-American

All statistics in this table are as of the end of the 2022 season.

Driver Image Home state Country of ancestry Current team and series Total national series starts Total national series wins NCS Starts NCS Wins NXS Starts NXS Wins NCTS Starts NCTS Wins R-R Source
Aric Almirola Florida Cuba NASCAR Cup Series (full-time)
No. 10, Stewart-Haas Racing
604 8[N 1] 424 3 102 3[N 1] 78 2 [3]
Nick Sanchez Florida Cuba NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (full-time)
No. 2, Rev Racing
8 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 [4]
Ryan Vargas California Mexico NASCAR Xfinity Series (part-time) 67 0 0 0 67 0 0 0 [5]
  1. Almirola's win in the 2007 AT&T 250 at the Milwaukee Mile (where he was replaced by Denny Hamlin during the race who went on to win) is included since Almirola was the driver who started the race in the car which officially credits him with the win.

Non-active drivers from Latin-American countries

Driver Image Country First year active Last year active Total national series starts Total national series wins NCS Starts NCS Wins NXS Starts NXS Wins NCTS Starts R-R Source
Carlos Contreras Mexico 1999 2016 110 0 0 0 35 0 75 [6]
Milka Duno Venezuela 2014 2014 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 [7]
Juan Pablo Montoya Colombia 2006 2014 278 3 255 2 23 1 0 [8]
Alex Popow Venezuela 2012 2012 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 [9]

Non-active drivers from territories of the United States

Driver Image Country First year active Last year active Total national series starts Total national series wins NCS Starts NXS Starts NCTS Starts R-R Source
Victor Gonzalez Jr. Puerto Rico 2009 2018 11 0 2 8 1 [10]

See also

References

  1. "Max Gutierrez Career Statistics". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved May 28, 2022.
  2. "Daniel Suarez Career Statistics". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  3. "Aric Almirola Career Statistics". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
  4. "Nick Sanchez Career Statistics". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved March 12, 2022.
  5. "Ryan Vargas Career Statistics". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  6. "Carlos Contreras Career Statistics". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  7. "Milka Duno Career Statistics". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  8. "Juan Pablo Montoya Career Statistics". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  9. "Alex Popow Career Statistics". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
  10. "Victor Gonzalez Jr. Career Statistics". Racing-Reference. NASCAR Digital Media, LLC. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
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